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    Hyundai Sonata Base (2001) price & specs

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    2L petrol4D Sedan5 SP MANUALFWD
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    Base

    Overview

    The 2001 Hyundai Sonata Base is a front-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the New Zealand market on 4th January 1970. The Hyundai Sonata is regarded as a lower Medium built in Korea with prices starting at $29,990 before on-road costs.

    This Hyundai Sonata is powered by a 2L 4-cylinder engine that has 98 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 181 Nm of torque (at 4500 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. It has a 65L fuel tank

    The Hyundai Sonata measures 1420mm (55.9 inches) in height, 4747mm (186.9 inches) in length, 1820mm (71.7 inches) in width with a 2700mm (106.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1361kg (3000.5 lbs) of unladen weight. The Sonata Base comes standard with 205/65 R15 front tyres and 205/65 R15 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.

    The 2001 Hyundai Sonata Base has a 155mm ground clearance with a 1700kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.

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    Power to Weight
    72.01 - 94.31 kW/t
    53.05 kW/t
    100 kW/t
    Boot Space
    374 litres
    351 litres
    690 litres
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Unlimited

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,700 kg
    1,100 kg
    2,000 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    155 mm
    120 mm
    159 mm

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    Dimensions

    4,747 mm
    1,820 mm
    1,420 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,747 mm
    Overall Width1,820 mm
    Overall Height1,420 mm
    Wheelbase2,700 mm
    Turning Circle10,520 mm

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    Base

    2L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD

    $29,990†
    Price & specs

    Engine

    Bore Engine: 85
    Engine (cc): 1997
    Compression Ratio: 10
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine (L): 2
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
    Stroke Engine: 88
    Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam

    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Fuel Type: Unleaded

    Fuel System

    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection

    Fuel Tanks

    Main Capacity Gal: 17.2
    Main Capacity (L): 65
    Main Fuel Type: Unleaded
    Main Type: Main

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 133
    Maximum Power (kW): 98
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 181
    Measurement Standard: DIN
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4500

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: Front

    Transmission

    Number of Speeds: 5
    Shift Lever Location: Floor
    Type: Manual

    Disc Brakes

    Number of Disc Brakes: 2
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2

    Power Steering

    Type: Hydraulic

    Steering Wheel

    Height Adjustment: yes
    Type: Plastic

    Suspension

    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Wishbone
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Multi-Link
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent

    Tires

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205

    Wheels

    Front Covers: Full
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6
    Rear Covers: Full
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Rear Rim Type: Steel
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6

    Body Style

    Body Type: Sedan
    Driver Location: RHD
    Local Body Type: Sedan

    Chrome Bright Trim

    Bright Chrome Trim Around Side Windows: yes

    Bumpers

    Front Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Front
    Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Rear

    Cargo Capacity

    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 13.2
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 374

    External Dimensions

    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10520
    Front Track (in): 60.6
    Front Track (mm): 1540
    Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 6.1
    Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 155
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 34.5
    Overall Height (in): 55.9
    Overall Height (mm): 1420
    Overall Length (in): 186.9
    Overall Length (mm): 4747
    Overall Width (in): 71.7
    Overall Width (mm): 1820
    Rear Track (in): 60.2
    Rear Track (mm): 1530
    Wall to Wall Turning Circle (ft): 38.1
    Wall to Wall Turning Circle (mm): 11600
    Wheelbase (in): 106.3
    Wheelbase (mm): 2700

    Internal Dimensions

    Front Headroom (in): 39.3
    Front Headroom (mm): 998
    Rear Headroom (in): 37.6
    Rear Headroom (mm): 955
    Front Hip Room (in): 55.8
    Front Hip Room (mm): 1418
    Rear Hip Room (in): 54.4
    Rear Hip Room (mm): 1381
    Front Leg Room (in): 43.3
    Front Leg Room (mm): 1100
    Rear Leg Room (in): 36.2
    Rear Leg Room (mm): 920
    Front Shoulder Room (in): 56.9
    Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1445
    Rear Shoulder Room (in): 55.7
    Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1415

    Headlights

    Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Lens Type: Complex Surface

    Paint

    Type: Gloss

    Door Mirrors/Cameras

    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Internally Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Internally Adjustable

    Power Windows

    Front Electric Windows: Front
    Rear Electric Windows: Rear

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable

    Weights

    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1700
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 3748
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1361
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3001

    Antenna

    Type: Power

    Audio Anti-Theft Protection

    Type: Detachable Panel

    Audio System

    In-Dash CD: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm

    Speakers

    Number of Speakers: 4

    Cigar Lighter

    Location: Front Seats

    Remote Trunk Hatch Release

    Operation: Remote Control

    Vanity Mirror

    Location: Passenger

    Front Airbag

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts

    Driver Height Adjustable: yes
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Head Restraints

    Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Front Seats Number: 2
    Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Number: 3

    Rear Seat Belts

    Center Operation: Reel
    Center Seat Position: Center
    Center Type: 3-Point
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Front Seat

    Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Tilt Adjustment: yes
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket

    Seat Upholstery

    Additional Seat Material: Cloth
    Main Seat Material: Cloth

    Seating

    Capacity: 5

    Cup Holders

    Location: Front Seats
    Front Seats Type: Fixed

    Door Pockets Bins

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Power Locks

    Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
    Operation: Remote

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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